Chris Marentis – Business Trends and Insights [Video]

Chris Marentis is the founder and CEO of Surefire Social, the leading local online marketing technology and services company in North America. Surefire Social provides a personal, coaching-centric approach to local digital marketing offering results-driven strategies and consultation. Driving quality leads to local businesses, while creating a predictable asset for business owners, Surefire Social raises local businesses’ visibility through hyper-local search, display, social and mobile marketing strategies. Founded by a senior team that has built successful leading media brands, the company has a distinct understanding of local businesses and their marketing needs. Marentis has been prophetic in identifying the best ways to leverage and harness breakthrough technologies, platforms and new media to drive sales growth for companies ranging from startups to billion-dollar organizations. Marentis’s storied career runs parallel with the evolution of the Web from Web 1.0 to 2.0. As Senior Vice President of America Online’s (AOL) Interactive Marketing group, …